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Names of The Surahs and Their Meanings

The Names of The Surahs of the Qur'aan and Their Meanings

1. Al-Faatihah (The Opening) 2. Al-Baqarah (The Cow) 3. Aali 3imraan (The Family Of 3imran) 4. An-Nisaa' (The Women) 5. Al-Maa'idah (The Table Spread with Food) 6. Al-An3aam (The Cattle)

7. Al-A3raaf (The Wall with Elevations) 8. Al-Anfaal (The Spoils Of War)

9. At-Tawbah (The Repentance) 10. Yoonus (The Prophet Jonah)

11. Hood (The Prophet Hud) 12. Yoosuf (The Prophet Joseph)

13. Ar-Ra3d (The Thunder) 14. Ibraheem (The Prophet Abraham) 15. Al-Hijr (The Rocky Tract) 16. An-Nahl (The Bee)

17. Al-Israa' (The Journey by Night)

18. Al-Kahf (The Cave)

19. Maryam (Mary- Mother of Jesus) 20. Taa Haa (Arabic letters) 21. Al-Anbiyaa' (The Prophets)

22. Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage) 23. Al-Mu'minoon (The Believers) 24. An-Noor (The Light) 25. Al-Furqaan (The Criterion)

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26. Ash-Shu3araa' (The Poets)

27. An-Naml (The Ant)

28. Al-Qasas (The Narration)

29. Al-3ankaboot (The Spider)

30. Ar-Room (The Romans)

31. Luqmaan (Luqmaan - A Wise Man) 32. As-Sajdah (The Prostration)

33. Al-Ahzaab (The Confederates) 34. Saba' (The queen Sheba)

35. Faatir (The Originator of Creation) 36. Yaa Seen (Arabic letters)

37. As-Saaffaat (Those Arranged in Ranks) 38. Saad (Arabic Letter)

39. Az-Zumar (The Groups)

40. Ghaafir (The Forgiver)

41. Fussilat (They Are Explained in Detail) 42. Ash-Shooraa (The Consultation) 43. Az-Zukhruf (The Ornaments of Gold) 44. Ad-Dukhaan (The Smoke)

45. Al-Jaathiyah (The Kneeling)

46. Al-Ahqaaf (The Curved Sand Hills) 47. Muhammad (Muhammad)

48. Al-Fat-h (The Victory)

49. Al-Hujuraat (The Dwellings)

50. Qaaf (Arabic Letter)

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51. Adh-Dhaariyaat (The wind that Scatters) 52. At-Toor (The Mountain)

53. An-Najm (The Star)

54. Al-Qamar (The Moon)

55. Ar-Rahmaan (The Most Gracious)

56. Al-Waaqi3ah (The Event)

57. Al-Hadeed (The Iron)

58. Al-Mujaadalah (She That Disputation)

59. Al-Hashr (The Gathering)

60. Al-Mumtahanah (The Woman to be Examined) 61. As-Saff (The Rank, The Row) 62. Al-Jumu3ah (Friday)

63. Al-Munaafiqoon (The Hypocrites) 64. At-Taghaabun (The Mutual Loss or Gain) 65. At-Talaaq (The Divorce)

66. At-Tahreem (The Prohibition)

67. Al-Mulk (The Dominion)

68. Al-Qalam (The Pen)

69. Al-Haaqqah (The Inevitable)

70. Al-Ma3aarij (The Way of Ascent) 71. Nooh (The Prophet Noah)

72. Al-Jinn (The Genie)

73. Al-Muzzammil (The One wrapped in Garment) 74. Al-Muddath-thir (The One Enveloped) 75. Al-Qiyaamah (The Resurrection)

76. Al-Insaan (The Man)

77. Al-Mursalaat (Those Sent Forth) 78. An-Naba' (The news)

79. An-Naazi3aat (Those Who Pull Out) 80. 3abasa (He Frowned)

81. At-Takweer (Wound Round and Lost its Light) 82. Al-Infitaar (The Cleaving)

83. Al-Mutaffifeen (Those Who Deal in Fraud) 84. Al-Inshiqaaq (The Splitting Asunder) 85. Al-Burooj (The Big Stars)

86.At-Taariq (The Night Comer)

87. Al-A3laa (The Most High)

88. Al-Ghaashiyah (The Overwhelming) 89. Al-Fajr (The Dawn)

90. Al-Balad (The City)

91. Ash-Shams (The Sun)

92. Al-Layl (The Night)

93. Ad-Duhaa (The Forenoon after Sunrise) 94. Ash-Sharh (The Opening Forth) 95. At-Teen (The Fig)

96. Al-3alaq (The Clot)

97. Al-Qadr (The Night of Decree) 98. Al-Bayyinah (The Clear Evidence) 99. Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake)

100. Al-3aadiyaat (Those Who Runs) 101. Al-Qaari3ah (The Striking Hour) 102. At-Takaathur (The Pilling up of Emulous Desire)

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103. Al-3asr (The Time)

104. Al-Humazah (The Slanderer)

105. Al-Feel (The Elephant) 106. Quraysh (A famous Arab tribe) 107. Al-Ma3oon (The Small Kindnesses) 108. Al-Kawthar (A River in Paradise)

Names of The Surahs and Their Meanings

109. Al-Kafiroon (The Disbelievers) 110. An-Nasr (The Help)

111. Al-Masad (The Palm Rope)

112. Al-Ikhlaas (The Purity)

113. Al-Falaq (The Daybreak)

114. An-Naas (The people)

Important comments

- The scholars agree that the names of the surahs are Tawqeefiyyah which means they were given to them based on revelation.

- There are some surahs which were given more than one name by the Prophet.

Example:

1- Al-Fatihah was called: Umm Al-Quran (Mother of the Qur'aan) and As-Sab3u-lMathaanee (The Seven Repeatedly Recited) 2- At-Taubah : it is also called Baraa'ah (Freedom From All Obligations) 3- Al-Israa' : it is also called Banee Isra'eel (Sons of Israel) 4- Fatir : it is also called Al-Malaa'ikah (The Angles) 5- Ghafir : it is also called Al-Mu'min (The Believer)

6-Fussilat : it is also called "Ha Meem As-Sajdah (Haa Meem, the Prostration)

7- Al-Insan: it is also called "Ad-Dahr (The Time)

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